Here’s what we know about Kim Potter, the officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright
By Amir Vera, Peter Nickeas and Ray Sanchez, CNN The trial of Kim Potter ended December 23 after a jury found the former suburban Minneapolis police…
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Jury wraps up first day of deliberations in Jussie Smollett’s trial for alleged hoax hate crime
By Omar Jimenez, Bill Kirkos, Ashley Killough and Eric Levenson, CNN A jury in Chicago deliberating the case of Jussie Smollett, the…
Continue Reading San Francisco police chief says restaurant’s refusal of service to on-duty officers was upsetting and a disappointment
By Travis Caldwell, CNN San Francisco Police Chief William Scott said Tuesday that an incident last week when police officers were refused service at…
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San Francisco Police Chief William Scott reacts after a popular local brunch restaurant refused to serve three on-duty armed police…
Continue Reading State police investigate death of former NFL player after he was taken into custody
By Kay Jones and Travis Caldwell, CNN Alabama state authorities are investigating the death of former New Orleans Saints player Glenn Foster, Jr.,…
Continue Reading Father of former NFL player who died in police custody says his son may have had a manic episode
Alabama state authorities are investigating the death of former New Orleans Saints player Glenn Foster Jr. two days after he was taken into police…
Continue Reading Police in Texas are searching for a suspect after mall shooting leaves one injured and shoppers are forced to shelter-in-place
By Raja Razek, CNN Police in Texas are searching for a suspect after one person was shot at a mall in Killeen on Tuesday evening, forcing shoppers to…
Continue Reading Navy says it will pause operations at Hawaii fuel site linked to tap water contamination
By Natasha Chen, Amy Simonson and Tina Burnside, CNN The Navy will pause all operations at its Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage facility until an…
Continue Reading Protests held at Boise State after professor says at conference that men, not women, should be recruited into fields like medicine and law
By Jenn Selva and Amy Simonson, CNN Hundreds of protestors demonstrated at Boise State University in Idaho over the weekend following comments made…
Continue Reading Daunte Wright’s girlfriend tried to stop his bleeding with a belt as he gasped for air, she testified at ex-officer Kim Potter’s manslaughter trial
CNN’s Adrienne Broaddus recaps the first day in the manslaughter trial of Kimberly Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who said she mistook…
Continue Reading Daunte Wright’s mom recognized his body by his sneakers and tried to wake herself up from the nightmare, she testified at ex-officer Kim Potter’s trial
By Carma Hassan, Amir Vera, Holly Yan and Brad Parks, CNN Daunte Wright’s mother and a police officer took the stand Wednesday as the first two…
Continue Reading Inside one major police department’s effort to prevent Taser mistakes
By Josh Campbell and Kim Berryman, CNN For more than 5 seconds, footage from a body-worn camera shows former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police…
Continue Reading Daunte Wright’s mom recognized his body by his sneakers and tried to wake herself up from the nightmare, she testified at ex-officer Kim Potter’s trial
CNN’s Josh Campbell looks at the training officers receive around Tasers as the trial is set to start for Kim Potter, former Brooklyn Center police…
Continue Reading Accuser testifies Ghislaine Maxwell told her she ‘had a great body for Epstein and his friends.’ She was 14.
By Lauren del Valle and Eric Levenson, CNN Carolyn said she was just 14 years old when she began to go to Jeffrey Epstein’s home in Palm Beach,…
Continue Reading Travis Scott denies legal liability in Astroworld Festival tragedy, court documents show
By Rosa Flores, CNN Travis Scott denies allegations, including negligence, in lawsuits filed against him for the Astroworld Festival tragedy,…
Continue Reading Plumber who found cash stashed in wall of Joel Osteen’s church getting $20,000 reward
By David Williams, CNN The plumber who turned in hundreds of envelopes of cash and checks he found in a wall at televangelist Joel Osteen’s…
Continue Reading NBA warns unvaccinated players of updated travel restrictions for games in Canada
By David Close, CNN NBA players who are unvaccinated against Covid-19 will soon not be allowed to travel to and from games in Canada. In a league…
Continue Reading Convicted murderer Robert Durst’s health is improving, appeal pending
By Paul Vercammen, CNN The health of convicted murderer Robert Durst, 78, subject of the HBO crime documentary “The Jinx,” has been…
Continue Reading From ‘Chipotle’ to ‘Eilish,’ these are the words we mispronounced the most this year
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Words are hard. Using them properly in a sentence is one thing, but saying them out loud? Even harder. “Cheugy”…
Continue Reading A Black man is entitled to a new trial after an all-White jury deliberated in a room filled with Confederate symbols, court says
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN A Tennessee court has decided a Black man convicted of aggravated assault deserves a new trial because evidence was…
Continue Reading Man recently executed for killing his wife confessed to killing his sister-in-law as well
By Gregory Lemos The Mississippi man put to death on November 17 for the 2010 murder of his wife and sexual assault of her 12-year-old daughter…
Continue Reading Delphi Murders: Police look for person behind fake social media profile
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Authorities investigating the murders of Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, in Delphi, Indiana, are asking for help…
Continue Reading Decision to close Emmett Till’s investigation brings no justice to his family
By Nicole Chavez, CNN Thelma Wright Edwards waited more than 65 years for someone to be held accountable for Emmett Till’s murder, but her hope…
Continue Reading A Maine city that’s 90% White now has a Somali mayor
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Deqa Dhalac saw it in their faces when she started campaigning. Some people, she says, seemed scared to open their…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Dec. 7: Pandemic. Russia. Capitol riot. Congress. Immigration
Hawaii flood threat continues to shift west, now impacting the western islands. Meanwhile, the bitterly cold temperatures in the northern regions of…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Dec. 7: Pandemic. Russia. Capitol riot. Congress. Immigration
By AJ Willingham, CNN Oregon, the state that produces the most Christmas trees in the US, has lost acres upon acres of seedlings due to the recent…
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Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov talks to CNN’s Matthew Chance amid fears of a Russian invasion in…
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Marc Short, the former chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, is cooperating with the January 6 committee, a significant development that will…
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Dec. 7: Pandemic. Russia. Capitol riot. Congress. Immigration
Kentucky Derby winning horse Medina Spirit died at the Santa Anita racetrack in Southern California, according to the California Horse Racing Board.…
Continue Reading Body of missing Florida woman is positively identified; boyfriend arrested
By Chris Boyette and Kay Jones, CNN The body of Kathleen Moore was positively identified Tuesday evening, just hours after it was discovered. Pasco…
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